Geology and water resources of a portion of the Missouri river valley in northeastern Nebraska . ,1. OLD vVELL AT 5ANTEE AGENCY, /;. uOvVER DAM ON BAZILE CREEK >m\Oa ^vjoi\t, NEBR BuiLT OF QUARTZiTE. WATER RESOURCES, BY COUNTIES. 41 piped some 350 yards to a hydrant at the house; the water, tempera-ture 55^° F., issues from the base of coarse sand at the clay contact,at an altitude of about 1,525 feet, or 35 feet above the notably hea\y spring is located IJ miles southeast of Center. Asmall spring near the creek at the lower Bazile mill yields a goodquality of drinking wate
Geology and water resources of a portion of the Missouri river valley in northeastern Nebraska . ,1. OLD vVELL AT 5ANTEE AGENCY, /;. uOvVER DAM ON BAZILE CREEK >m\Oa ^vjoi\t, NEBR BuiLT OF QUARTZiTE. WATER RESOURCES, BY COUNTIES. 41 piped some 350 yards to a hydrant at the house; the water, tempera-ture 55^° F., issues from the base of coarse sand at the clay contact,at an altitude of about 1,525 feet, or 35 feet above the notably hea\y spring is located IJ miles southeast of Center. Asmall spring near the creek at the lower Bazile mill yields a goodquality of drinking water; the flow is 7 gallons per minute, and thetemperature 54J°. Several springs are found along the FrankforterCreek; one at Weigand affords a good supply of water for a publicwatering place, stock, and house use. Shallow wells.—North of Niobrara and in the Ponca basin theshallow-water conditions are very variable; the best supplies areobtained from irregular areas of sand and gravel on the divides andfrom the flood-plain deposits. In the southwestern part of the countywater is derived from Tertiary sands in wells from 100 to 2
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